Republic of the Congo

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The Republic of the Congo is a Central African nation along the Atlantic coast, known for its vast tropical rainforests, rich biodiversity, and significant oil and mineral resources.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country in Africa
member state of the United Nations
sovereign state
borderingCountry Angola
Cameroon
Central African Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Gabon
callingCode +242
capitalCoordinates 4.2634°S 15.2429°E
capitalLocatedOnRiver Congo River
continent Africa
countryCodeTopLevelDomain .cg
currency Central African CFA franc
currencyCode XAF
drivesOn right
governmentType unitary semi-presidential republic
hasCapital Brazzaville
hasCoastOn Atlantic Ocean
hasLargestCity Brazzaville
hasMajorBiome tropical rainforest
hasNaturalResource copper
crude oil
gold
iron ore
natural gas
potash
timber
headOfStateTitle President
independenceDate 1960-08-15
independenceFrom France
ISO3166-1Alpha2Code CG
ISO3166-1Alpha3Code COG
legislature Parliament of the Republic of the Congo
lowerHouse Parliament of the Republic of the Congo
surface form: National Assembly of the Republic of the Congo
majorReligion Christianity
majorRiver Congo River
Ogooué River
memberOf African Union
Economic Community of Central African States
International Monetary Fund
Francophonie
surface form: Organisation internationale de la Francophonie

United Nations
World Bank
World Trade Organization
officialLanguage French
partOf Economic Community of Central African States
surface form: Central African Economic and Monetary Community
recognizedNationalLanguage Kituba
Lingala
region Central Africa
sharesRiverBasinWith Central African Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
subregion Central Africa
surface form: Congo Basin
timeZone UTC+1
UNM49Code 178
upperHouse Senate of the Republic of the Congo
uses Central African CFA franc

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Congo officialName Republic of the Congo
subject surface form: Republic of the Congo
this entity surface form: République du Congo
Punu spokenIn Republic of the Congo
Punu country Republic of the Congo
Lake Chad basin partlyIn Republic of the Congo
subject surface form: Lake Chad Basin
Senate of the Republic of the Congo country Republic of the Congo
Senate of the Republic of the Congo jurisdiction Republic of the Congo
Kinshasa oppositeCityCountry Republic of the Congo
Adamawa–Ubangi languages spokenIn Republic of the Congo
Congo Rainforest country Republic of the Congo
Cuban military interventions in Africa hasLocation Republic of the Congo
this entity surface form: Congo-Brazzaville
Atlantic–Congo languages areSpokenIn Republic of the Congo
Kikongo region Republic of the Congo
Kikongo spokenIn Republic of the Congo
Lingala spokenIn Republic of the Congo
Francophone Africa includesCountry Republic of the Congo
General of the Army isUsedByCountry Republic of the Congo
this entity surface form: Congo (Republic)
Central African Republic borderCountry Republic of the Congo
Basilica of Sainte-Anne-du-Congo country Republic of the Congo
Basilica of Sainte-Anne-du-Congo isMajorChurchIn Republic of the Congo
Marien Ngouabi University country Republic of the Congo
Marien Ngouabi University capitalOfCountry Republic of the Congo
Marien Ngouabi University regionServed Republic of the Congo
XAF usedIn Republic of the Congo
XAF legalTenderIn Republic of the Congo
Maya-Maya Airport country Republic of the Congo
Maya-Maya Airport isLocatedIn Republic of the Congo
Maya-Maya Airport servesAsGatewayTo Republic of the Congo
Maya-Maya Airport isMainInternationalAirportOf Republic of the Congo
Kinshasa–Brazzaville metropolitan area country Republic of the Congo
Chadians borderCountry Republic of the Congo
Cabinda borderedBy Republic of the Congo
Cabinda locatedSouthOf Republic of the Congo
Beti languages spokenIn Republic of the Congo
AEF includesPresentCountry Republic of the Congo
AEF successor Republic of the Congo
Zaire ebolavirus notableEpidemicRegion Republic of the Congo
association of African and Malagasy States memberState Republic of the Congo
subject surface form: Association of African and Malagasy States
this entity surface form: Congo (Brazzaville)
East Region borderCountry Republic of the Congo
subject surface form: East Region (Cameroon)
South Region bordersCountry Republic of the Congo
Twa populationDistribution Republic of the Congo
German Kamerun partOfPresentDay Republic of the Congo
Kongo Central Province bordersCountry Republic of the Congo
African Games firstEditionHostCountry Republic of the Congo
Livingstone Falls locatedIn Republic of the Congo
Livingstone Falls country Republic of the Congo
Western Bantu languages hasGeographicDistribution Republic of the Congo
Western Bantu languages hasMajorCenter Republic of the Congo
CEEAC memberState Republic of the Congo